All Stories from May 28, 2019 (Change date)
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One dead after Metra train strikes pedestrian near Villa ParkMay 28, 2019 2:32 pm - A pedestrian was killed after being struck by a Metra Union Pacific West Line train about 7:45 a.m. between the Villa Park and Elmhurst stations, authorities said. Th...
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Baseball: Aurora Christian punches ticket back to state tournamentMay 29, 2019 10:19 pm - A Monday rainout forced Aurora Christian baseball coach Andy Zorger to make a tough choice Tuesday. It could not have worked out any better. The Eagles avenged a 2-game,...
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A fairness puzzleMay 28, 2019 1:00 am - During my 36 years in business as a tax professional, there has been a constant cry for a flat income tax at the federal level. Proponents of the flat tax have stated th...
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Anderson ready to exit Buffalo Grove, take the helm in BarringtonMay 29, 2019 6:05 am - The letter "B" is significant in Scott Anderson's life. "B" is for Buffalo Grove, where he began his career as a police officer and rose to become finance director, as w...
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Lester rocked again as Astros rally past CubsMay 30, 2019 12:13 am - HOUSTON - With three of their biggest stars out with injuries, the Houston Astros needed someone to step up on Tuesday night against the Cubs. That player was Alex Bregm...
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This is safe?May 28, 2019 1:00 am - Call me crazy, but the concept of a "throw bar" (where you can drink beer and throw hatchets) along with being able to break things while drinking is nuts. What could go...
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Boys volleyball: Powerful Glenbard West downs Palatine, heads to state againMay 29, 2019 9:46 pm - It takes a village to build the kind of success that Glenbard West's boys volleyball team has had in recent years. And it was that village of players that Glenbard West ...
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MacKenzie Bezos takes Warren Buffett's pledge to donate half her wealth MacKenzie Bezos takes Warren Buffett's pledge to donate half her wealthMay 29, 2019 12:50 pm - MacKenzie Bezos committed to giving away at least half of the $37 billion windfall she will receive in her upcoming divorce from Amazon.com Inc. founder Jeff Bezos. She ...
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'Like ... a jet engine pounding on our roof': Hail contributes to third-wettest May on recordMay 30, 2019 5:55 am - Water rushed in through a window well, hail pelted cars and ripped apart screens, and winds howled so loudly members of the Sumeraj family thought the top half of their ...
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Girls soccer: Benet clinches 'historic' trip to state semifinalsMay 30, 2019 6:21 am - Even a Benet squad oozing with confidence had to wonder a little at halftime Tuesday night if the supersectional hurdle could somehow keep the Redwings from advancing to...